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101. Executive summary_Systematic Review: Fiber Intake and Laxation in People With Normal Bowel Function (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2025 - The effects of fiber on laxation outcome in generally healthy people were typically small. … Based on a small number of trials, that were all imprecise, we found low SoE that added fiber does not … There was sufficient evidence to evaluate the effects of a small number of specific fibers. … Based on a small number of trials, vegetable fiber (specifically from carrots) probably increases fecal … Nevertheless, randomized controlled trials support small to modest effects of dietary fiber on laxation

102. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2013 - The challenge is that the rigor that the authors to identify studies left a very small pool of studies … The authors build a strong case across the manuscript for the limitations of the data (from small sample … I myself tend to reduce the persuasiveness of intervention restudies for the following reasons: small … to small-sample results.” p. 27 Abelson, R. … The authors do identify one of the major limitation of small sample sizes in that it is difficult to

103. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - to evaluate radiation therapy for brain metastases in adults with melanoma, breast cancer, or non-small … , standard deviation [SD]), gender (% female) o Diagnosis and cancer origin (melanoma; breast; non-small … EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors versus cranial radiation therapy for EGFR mutant non-small cell lung … Systematic Review of Brain Metastases in Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in the United States … Combining whole brain radiotherapy with target drug for non-small cell lung cancer with multiple brain

104. Cancer-Drugs-Utilization-Cost Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - 2006 2009 White areas do not correspond to an HRR 0.23 – 0.46 0.46 – 0.63 0.63 – 0.91 0.91 – 2.20 Small-sized … 2006 2009 White areas do not correspond to an HRR 0.01 – 0.05 0.05 – 0.06 0.06 – 0.07 0.07 – 0.14 Small-sized … 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 † See Definitions and Methods section. * Suppressed to remain compliant with CMS’ small-sized … kinase inhibitors of interest presented in Figure 7 2006 2007 2008 2009 *2006 data omitted due to a small-sized … with fewer than 11 beneficiaries in the numerator or denominator were mapped in gray and labeled as “small-sized

105. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - • When a systematic review includes small and large studies, and results of small studies are different … more scenarios than other methods. ► However, PL methods may overestimate confidence intervals in small … between-study variance ► Best performance across more scenarios ► May overestimate confidence intervals in small

106. Interventions Targeting Sensory Challenges in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders - An Update (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2017 - I only have a few small points that should be addressed. Thank you for your comments. … Peer Reviewer #7 Methods Almost all of the studies reviewed are noted to have "small" sample size, … What constitutes small? medium? large? … Moreover, most studies noted as a limitation their small sample size. … In part because this makes ASD research quite complex and intensive, study sizes tend to be small.

107. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - kidney injury may require renal replacement therapy or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a small … for CIN was 0.81 (95% CI, 0.63 to 1.04) for high-dose N-acetylcysteine (>1,200 mg/day), indicating a small … and 0.77 (95% CI, 0.66 to 0.90) for low-dose N-acetylcysteine (1,200 mg/day or less), indicating a small … with intravenous fluids alone, the pooled risk ratio was 0.77 (95% CI, 0.56 to 1.05), indicating a small … of the studies and inconsistency in results across studies, with the possibility of an effect too small

108. Appendixes A-D: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 -   (Diuretics[mesh] OR sodium chloride symporter inhibitors[mesh] OR RNAi therapeutics[mesh] OR rna, small … 155,081 #10  (Diuretic*[tw] OR “sodium chloride symporter inhibitor*”[tw] OR “RNAi therap*”[tw] OR “small … *:ti,ab OR ("sodium chloride symporter" NEXT inhibitor*):ti,ab OR ("RNAi" NEXT therap*):ti,ab OR "small … (ARD UCI crosses threshold of -50/1,000) Yes (1 study27 from prior review was excluded for small … Is medical treatment necessary for infants with small urinary stones?

109. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - interventions, have been tested for various GSM symptoms (particularly sexual function outcomes) in mostly small … map were focused on natural products (i.e., herbal or botanical supplements and vitamins) and were small … Studies of specific interventions or direct comparisons were few, small, short, and often lacked methodologic … reported but there was not a strong signal for frequent serious adverse effects in short-term, relatively small

110. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - a systematic process that involves compiling information on topics and issuing topic drafts to a small … Although not as actively studied as ketamine, a handful of small studies since 2006 establish intravenously … identified study showing differentially greater treatment effects among female patients.14,38 Multiple small … Recent small studies suggest that single or repeated ketamine infusions augment the efficacy of standard … Off-label prescriptions for depression pick up in small clinics, part 2. [internet].

111. Transcript Deliberativemethodswebinar (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2012 - Does it affect a very small segment of the population or community? … As I’ve stated earlier, deliberation can occur over a very large or very small scale, again, depending … Whether you’re going large or small-scale, you know, again, some things to keep in mind: Making sure … that there are opportunities for small-group deliberation, even within a larger deliberative forum … Really important to be clear about what those small-group tasks are that are distinct from those being

112. Pathak-Sen - INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- UK INITIATIVE: JAMES LIND ALLIANCE (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - It’s funded by the National Institute for Health Research, and it’s a really small initiative.

113. Disposition of comments for CER 169 Low Back Pain (pdf file)
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     February 29, 2016 - We added the equivalent for small effects on a numerical rating scale (0.5 to 1.0 points on a numerical … We corrected the typo (“…associated with small effects.”) … For some scales a 5-10% change is at least small (e.g. 5-10 point score change on 100 point scale) … but the SMD for small was 0.2 to 0.5 (likely a bigger effect size than 5-10%. … It was rated poor quality and showed small effects.

114. CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - inhibitor; vs=versus; XR=extended release a Conclusions based on statistical significance may miss small … inhibitor; vs=versus; XR=extended release a Conclusions based on statistical significance may miss small … Interpretations of findings were made based on statistical significance, which may miss small differences … Even when studies were eligible for this review, the small number of trials and smaller samples sizes … We attempted to contact authors for this information but the yield was small.

115. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - However, these studies were likely underpowered to detect a difference in still birth, given the small … One small RCT (n=52) that did not address any of the populations of interest, showed a nonsignificant … However, given the small number of events and limited sample size (n=42), the RCT was underpowered and … Assessment of Confounding by Level of Activity and Level of Care (Key Question 5) Only a small number … Despite this thorough process, the number of identified studies was very small—we had too few studies

116. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - due to restrictive patient eligibility or inadequate reporting; and limited power of studies due to small … rates of cardiovascular events between interventions; however, it is likely that the studies were too small

117. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Original release date: April, 2012 Surveillance Report: April, 2013 Key Findings: - A small … A small RCT (n=75) assessed the effects of Stilvid resveratrol- enriched grape extract against grape … hydrochlorthiazide alone: no significant difference in SBP and DBP in small studies of patients with … Do Not Know Echinacea One small RCT of 12 healthy volunteers examined Echinacea plus a single dose … New Evidence: Garlic Four small short-term RCTs examined garlic in combination with warfarin,

118. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - For non-small-cell lung cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma, patients who either refused surgery or were … All trials enrolled a relatively small sample size, ranging from 15 to 393 patients, and studied different … Most eligible studies were noncomparative in nature and had small sample sizes.

119. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Organizational change Benefit with small magnitude of effect. SOE low. … Small to moderate increases in a minority of studies. SOE low. No benefit. … The magnitude of effect is small. … Overall, the magnitude of effect is small. … The magnitude of effect is small to moderate: 10%–15%. OR: 1.00; RR: 1.40.

120. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - • One new trial found music therapy associated with a small decrease versus no music therapy in pain … This finding was consistent with one small trial included in the original report. … • One new trial found an NSAID associated with a small decrease in pain intensity at less than 1 … One new RCT (n=154) found an opioid associated with small decrease in pain but increased likelihood … acetaminophen, multidose course Pain, <1 day: One very small (n=20) RCT found opioid associated